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Descriptor English:   Struvite 
Descriptor Spanish:   Estruvita 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Estruvita 
Synonyms English:   Dittmarite
Magnesium Ammonium Phosphate
Magnesium Ammonium Phosphate Hexahydrate
Magnesium Ammonium Phosphate Monohydrate
Struvite (H3PO4-NH4-Mg (1:1:1))
Struvite Crystals
Ammonium Phosphate, Magnesium
Crystals, Struvite
Phosphate, Magnesium Ammonium  
Tree Number:   D01.029.260.700.675.374.887
D01.524.775
D01.695.625.675.650.887
Definition English:   The mineral magnesium ammonium phosphate with the formula NH4MgPO4. It is associated with urea-splitting organisms in a high magnesium, high phosphate, alkaline environment. Accumulation of crystallized struvite is found in the urinary tract as struvite CALCULI and as scale on sewage system equipment and wastewater pipes. 
See Related English:   Staghorn Calculi
 
History Note English:   2017 (1974) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AA analogs & derivatives
AN analysis AI antagonists & inhibitors
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CS chemical synthesis CH chemistry
CL classification CT contraindications
EC economics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UL ultrastructure
UR urine  
Record Number:   56422 
Unique Identifier:   D000069877 

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